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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 6.0 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2015-09-29 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 17.60 ounces |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 645.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 307 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra X1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU |
| 9 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is much better than the Google Pixel C, getting a 73.6 score against 59.4. Even when Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch and Google Pixel C were released with only a few months difference, Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is much lighter and noticeably thinner. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a very superior CPU than Google Pixel C, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has more cpu cores.
Google Pixel C has a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a little worse display density, it also counts with a larger display and a higher resolution of 1800 x 2560px. Google Pixel C has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Both have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with an 8 mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Google Pixel C, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a really longer battery life than Google Pixel C.
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